Depending on the cannabinoid concentration of the marijuana product, medical marijuana can have different benefits. Medical marijuana rich in THC is often preferred for treating pain and insomnia. CBD-rich cannabis, on the other hand, is often used to treat anxiety, inflammation, and seizures. Cont...
The marijuana plant contains a range of ingredients but the main ingredient is ‘tetrahydrocannabinols’ or ‘THCs’ for short.The full name for this is ‘delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol’.(Source: The Journal of Neuroscience) There are male and female versions of the marijuana plant. Both of ...
Medical marijuana laws in 50 states: investigating the relationship between state legalization of medical marijuana and marijuana use, abuse and dependence. Marijuana is the most frequently used illicit substance in the United States. Little is known of the role that macro-level factors, including ...
Tetraydrocannabinol (THC) is the active ingredient in naturally grown and harvested marijuana. Dronabinol, a synthetic form of delta-9 THC, which is a naturally-occurring component ofCannabis sattiva L., or marijuana, is the active ingredient in marinol. It is a yellowish resinous oil that i...
THCV does have mood lifting properties but it’s overall strength is much lower than regular Delta 9 THC is, and while this may seem like a downside to some, THCV may have significant health benefits when taken as part of a medical marijuana regimen. What Are the Medical Benefits of THCV...
(though it also gave them diarrhea .) it has also been used to bolster the appetite of people fighting anorexia, both as a standalone disorder or as a symptom of treatments for hiv. marinol is a synthetic, artificially-developed form of delta-9 thc , the active ingredient in jazz ...
Still, the mechanisms behind CHS remain unclear. However, some experts believe long-term exposure to the psychoactive compound in cannabis, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), may lead to alterations in the endocannabinoid system, disrupting its balance. This disruption may trigger the development of ...
CBD, a minor constituent of marijuana, is widely touted asnature’s miracle by CBD enthusiasts. It does not get people high, unlike marijuana’s main constituent, delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). However, given the recent surge in its popularity, you’d think the molecule is magic. ...
After much western fun and imaginary shoot-outs they walked to the end of the Western Main Street and once “out of town” they came upon a Victorian-era neighborhood. As they walked, the moonlight continued to cast an eerie Gothic spell over them and the Marijuana high greatly contributed...
To back up, it’s important to understand the origins of where each cannabinoid is found in the plant. Delta 8 THC is derived from the hemp part of the cannabis plant, and Delta 9 THC is derived from the rest of it, called either cannabis or marijuana. The terms are used interchangeabl...